Welterweight King of Pancrase Takenori Sato is set to make his UFC debut next month as a late replacement for the injured Nate Loughran. The Japanese veteran faces Erick Silva at UFC Fight Night 36 in Jaragua do Sul in Brazil. Sato (17-8-7) will be fighting outside of Japan for the first time in his career. The 28-year-old, who originally trained under Kazushi Sakuraba ’s now defunct Laughter 7 Gym, became Welterweight King of Pancrase (as Pancrase champions are known) in 2011 and is undefeated in his last 10 fights
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